The Kensington Cultural Council is a neighborhood alliance of artists and organizations who are coordinating and promoting a year-long calendar of programming, sharing resources and trainings, and activating Avenue C Plaza as a cultural hub in one of the most diverse immigrant communities in New York City.
Read MoreIn the summer of 2016, the Making Gowanus initiative was launched to gather community leaders, artists, non-profit organizations, political representatives and public housing residents to define neighborhood goals in a community facing a number of planning and rezoning processes. In parallel, local artist Imani Gayle Gillison led a Cultural Blueprint for Healthy Communities piloting process with local residents, collecting feedback that culminated into a “We are Your Neighbors!” summary report.
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